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Confrontational and surprising, its the comic equivalent of not just airing a marriage’s dirty laundry in public, but broadcasting it on a Jumbotron.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 31, 2026

Apple has mostly refrained from airing its dirty laundry in public - at the request of the regulator, it said.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2025

In the nearly two decades that “Housewives” has been on the air, these women have gone from private citizens to public figures and aired their dirty laundry for the world to see.

From Salon May 5, 2025

In 2022, the Mongols’ dirty laundry was aired in federal court when the club’s longtime lawyer accused its president, David “Little Dave” Santillan, of being a secret informant for the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2025

Each evening after I showered in my hotel room, I would carry my dirty laundry down the street where I joined the family for dinner.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos




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